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Calla palustris, commonly known as water arum, is a species of plant in the family Araceae. It belongs to the genus Calla and is classified within the order Alismatales, class Liliopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta. The species has a berry fruit type and is used as a medicinal plant. Its IUCN conservation status is listed as Least Concern.
The taxon range for Calla palustris includes China. It has also been introduced to Great Britain and Ireland. Occurrence records are held by institutions such as the University of Alberta Museums, with data from the United States and Canada.
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Species
Calla palustris
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAlismatales
- FamilyAraceae
Calla palustris Le Calla des marais (Calla palustris) est une plante herbacée pérenne aquatique de la famille des Aracées. On la rencontre dans les régions tempérées et froides de l’hémisphère boréal (distribution eurosibérienne et nord-américaine). Son nom latin – du grec κάλλος – est à mettre en relation avec la beauté de son inflorescence.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6,147
- With media
- 4,850
- Family
- Araceae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Calla
- Image
- Calla palustris2.jpg
- Has use
- medicinal plant
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- species
- taxon name
- Calla palustris
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- Calla palustris
- Commons category
- Calla palustris
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- topic's main category
- Category:Calla
- taxon common name
- močvirska kačunka
- has fruit type
- berry
- different from
- Callas
- taxon range
- China
- short name
- C. palustris
- PAEnflowered taxon URL
- www.paenflowered.org/apgii/alismatales/araceae/calla/calla-palustris
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Encyclopedic overview
Calla is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the single species Calla palustris (bog arum, marsh calla, wild calla, squaw claw, and water-arum). It is the only genus in the tribe Calleae of the subfamily Aroideae. Its systematic position has been described as "puzzling", and it has also been placed in its own family Callaceae and its own subfamily Calloideae.
Description
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Calla palustris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.